Education
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Stevenson High classes to begin 25 minutes later so students can sleep moreOct 21, 2015 1:00 am - In a move designed to improve students' sleep habits, classes at Lincolnshire's Stevenson High School will begin 25 minutes later starting next year. The school day will...
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COD leaders respond to scathing accreditation reportOct 20, 2015 5:30 am - College of DuPage officials defended themselves Monday in the wake of an accreditation agency's frequently scathing report that raises questions about the actions of the...
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District 54 to join attempt for world reading recordOct 20, 2015 1:00 am - Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54 on Thursday will join Jumpstart's Read for the Record, a national campaign designed to break the world record for the largest ...
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District 211, government agency to meet Wednesday over locker room disputeOct 20, 2015 1:00 am - Representatives of Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 and the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights will meet Wednesday regarding the ongoing i...
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Fun run a hit with Woodview studentsOct 20, 2015 1:00 am - More than 400 kindergarten through fourth-grade students ran, jumped and crawled through obstacles on a one-mile course as they participated in the "Wings Over Woodview"...
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Primrose School breaks ground in Long GroveOct 19, 2015 11:00 pm - Aspiring to make a positive difference in the lives of children and their families in the Northwest suburbs, franchise owner Jenny Wierzchon broke ground on the new $4.5...
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Records: $200,000 for ex-Illinois education superintendent
Oct 19, 2015 1:00 am - State records show that the former Illinois education superintendent left the position earlier this year with nearly $207,000 in severance and unused vacation payments. ...
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Free jazz concert Thursday in MundeleinOct 19, 2015 1:00 am - Mundelein High School will host a fall jazz concert Thursday. The free show will begin at 7 p.m. in the school auditorium, 1350 W. Hawley St. The jazz ensemble and jazz ...
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Gurnee District 56 part of tech superstarsOct 18, 2015 11:00 pm - Gurnee Elementary District 56's early push to give computer tablets to all students has led to membership in a select nationwide organization focused on digital learning...
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Barrington school honored with Blue Ribbon AwardOct 18, 2015 1:00 am - This year the Department of Education acknowledged something that Barrington residents have known for 160 years, that Hough Street Elementary is a special place. The sch...